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beckon
 
Verb beckon has 3 senses
  1. beckon, wave - signal with the hands or nod; "She waved to her friends"; "He waved his hand hospitably"
    --1 is one way to gesticulate, gesture, motion
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s to somebody
  2. beckon - appear inviting; "The shop window decorations beckoned"
    --2 is one way to     attract, appeal
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
  3. beckon - summon with a wave, nod, or some other gesture
    --3 is one way to     summon
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
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